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Incidental Findings and Normal Anatomical Variants on MRI of the Brain in Adults for Primary Headaches

Randolph W Evans

Headache 2017, 57 (5): 780-791

When MRI scans of the brain are obtained for evaluation of primary headaches in adults, incidental findings are commonly present. After a review of the prevalence of incidental findings and normal anatomical variants, 21 types are presented.

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